Birding, Birding Lodges, Trips

Birding Zaagkuilddrift Road

December 21, 2024 by Peter 1 Comment
Say you are in Johannesburg for business, and you are really tired of sitting in the dark during the inevitable South African load shedding....
Birding, Lists

My 12 Favourite Birds of South Africa

October 17, 2024 by Luca 8 Comments
Because I lived in South Africa for most of my youth, I have seen a large portion of the huge variety of species in...
Bird Guides

Bird Guides of the World: Marc Cronje, East and Southern Africa

September 3, 2024 by Editor 1 Comment
What is your favorite bird species? This is a real hard one, but I would have to say the stunning Pel’s Fishing Owl as...
Bird Guides

Bird Guides of the World: Rene Rossouw, South Africa

July 30, 2024 by Editor 1 Comment
What is your favorite bird species? Gorgeous Bushshrike What is your name, and where do you live? René Rossouw, I live in Nelspruit, South...
Malachite Sunbird
Birding, Birds, Trips

Stamps in a Weathered Passport

February 25, 2024 by Hannah 3 Comments
Several years ago, I was exposed to the lyrical, poetic prose of a Grand Trunk advertisement.  This hammock dealer deftly used imagery to sell...
Birding

An afternoon in the Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa

October 19, 2023 by Dragan No Comments
Photos courtesy of Mosetlha Bush Camp A dusty-red road leads me through Marico bushveld deeper into the 750 square kilometers large wilderness of the...
Trips

Flock to Marion

March 14, 2022 by a Guest 4 Comments
Hannah Buschert was first exposed to birds and birding during a required ornithology course at Oregon State University and she quickly caught the birding...
Reviews

Sasol Birds of Southern Africa, 5th edition

November 19, 2020 by Dragan 1 Comment
For several years I lived and birded in the south of Africa, and still have my battered second edition (1997) of the Sasol Birds...
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